The autobiography of G. Lowes Dickinson, and other unpublished writings

by Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson

Hard cover, with a plastic-protected, unclipped dust jacket, all in very good condition. General shelf and handling wear, including minor discolouration to dust jacket and light tanning and foxing to pageblock. Several (possibly coffee) marks are noted to the pageblock; these are slight and have caused a minor stain to the associated point on the leading edge of the endpapers only. Within, pages are tightly bound, and other than aforementioned, content is unmarked. CN

287 pages, Hardcover

First published June 1, 1973

About the author

Goldsworthy Lowes Dickinson, was an English historian and political activist. He led most of his life at Cambridge, where he did a dissertation on neoplatonism before becoming a fellow. He was closely tied with the Bloomsbury Group.

A noted pacifist, Dickinson protested Britain's involvement in World War I. His essay on the Covenant from the Treaty of Versailles (The Future of the Covenant, London: League of Nations Union, 1920) helped shape public opinion towards the League of Nations.